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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 91-1703057

Children Count Foundation

A private foundation in Seattle, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $1.1 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,123,107

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $3,323,207

  • Tax year 2023

    $656,683

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,609,710

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,023,453

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $3,822,698

  • Tax year 2021

    $783,443

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,097,209

  • Tax year 2020

    $533,502

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,053,991

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. ASHESI UNIVERSITY FoundationSeattle, WA

    Education

    $300,000
  2. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Education

    $250,000
  3. Seattle SymphonySeattle, WA

    CULTURAL Perfomances

    $180,937
  4. Technology Access FoundationSeattle, WA

    Education

    $120,000
  5. Asian American Justice CenterWashington, DC

    Education

    $115,000
  6. Classical King FMSeattle, WA

    Education

    $45,000
  7. Kplu PluSeattle, WA

    Education

    $29,000
  8. The Key to ChangeTukwila, WA

    Education

    $20,000
  9. Mt Baker Community ClubSeattle, WA

    Education

    $9,000
  10. American Constitution SocietyWashington, DC

    Education

    $9,000
  11. KuowSeattle, WA

    Education

    $9,000
  12. Wikimedia FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Education

    $9,000
  13. Allied Arts FoundationSeattle, WA

    Culture and Community

    $7,500
  14. 261 FearlessFlanders, NJ

    Education

    $7,000
  15. Book it Repertory TheaterSeattle, WA

    Education

    $5,000
  16. New Georgia ProjectAtlanta, GA

    Education

    $4,000
  17. Wellspring Family ServicesSeattle, WA

    Education

    $1,500
  18. Music of RemembranceSeattle, WA

    Culture and Community

    $1,100
  19. The Bush SchoolSeattle, WA

    Education

    $750
  20. Harvard Club of New YorkNew York, NY

    Education

    $250
  21. Broadway Cares Fights AIDSNew York, NY

    Education

    $60
  22. PCC Farmland TrustSeattle, WA

    Education

    $10

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid1 grant $300,00042% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $259,75036% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $120,00017% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $21,1003% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $7,000<1% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $4,000<1% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $1,510<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington14 grants $728,797
  2. California2 grants $259,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $124,000
  4. New Jersey1 grant $7,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $4,000
  6. New York2 grants $310

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Douglas JacksonPresident Hours 10Pay $0
  • Lyell FracasSecretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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